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M782 HJF

1995 Peugeot 405

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

241,153 mi
Last recorded241,153 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Peugeot 405134,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM782 HJF
MakePeugeot
Model405
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 241,153 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 239,794 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 238,109 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 236,950 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 236,065 miles

Nearside Front slight play on both l/h and r/h upper suspension rubbers

Pass 8 Sep 2020 234,774 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 233,900 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 233,900 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram misaligned steering rack boot badly split (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering hole in l/h rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2018 232,227 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 231,118 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 229,325 miles

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Aug 2016 229,325 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 228,036 miles

Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 225,429 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 225,429 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 222,060 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 217,514 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2012 217,514 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 213,217 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2010 207,149 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 202,712 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 198,573 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 192,108 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 187,164 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 181,008 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 181,002 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Peugeot 405?

Based on 393,825 MOT tests across 81,151 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
5,679
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
81,151
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,967
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 24,545
constant velocity joint gaiter split 17,957
Brake pipe excessively corroded 15,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,166
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M782 HJF is a 1995 Peugeot 405 in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 1995 Peugeot 405 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 134,909 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 405 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,967 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M782 HJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 405 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Peugeot 405 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M782 HJF is a 1995 Peugeot 405, first registered on 12 January 1995.

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